CARTER v. STATE

No. S91A0881.

410 S.E.2d 102 (1991)

261 Ga. 740

CARTER v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied December 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Hodge, Kermit S. Dorough, Jr., Beauchamp & Associates, Albany, for Carter.

Britt R. Priddy, Dist. Atty., Albany, Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Atlanta, Johnnie M. Graham, Asst. Dist. Atty., Albany, for the State.

Peggy R. Katz, Staff Atty., Atlanta, Atty. Register.


BENHAM, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of felony murder in the stabbing death of Charlie Swinney and sentenced to life imprisonment after a jury found him guilty of felony murder and voluntary manslaughter.1 The evidence presented at trial established that the victim died from stab wounds appellant inflicted upon him ten minutes after learning that the 33-year-old victim had beaten appellant's mother, who had been taken by ambulance...

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